The Dadaab No One Tells You About
As I boarded the twin engine turbo prop charter aircraft at Wilson at 7.43 am on Wednesday 22nd May,…
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Akirachix Mobile Garage 2013: Application Pitches
These are some of the applications that got pitched at the recently held Mobile Garage at the iHub:- Look Around…
Tumblr now Belongs To Yahoo
The following is a post by Marissa Mayer on Tumblr announcing the acquisition by Yahoo: I’m delighted to announce that we’ve…
Lenovo ready to disrupt the Kenyan market; outlines new business strategy
We gave away a Lenovo last year in the Intel Ultrabook Challenge. Lenovo wants to do business in Kenya, and…
6 Million Galaxy S4 Units Shipped So Far: 42000 A Day in First 4 Days
The question everyone is asking is whether the Galaxy S4 will outperform the very successful Samsung Galaxy S3 which surpassed…
SMEs Becoming More CyberEspionage Vulnerable, Symantec
Symantec Corporation Internet Security Threat Report, Volume 18 (ISTR) has in a 2012 study revealed a 42 % upsurge…
What Next For Bharti Airtel After Warid Telkom Acquisition?
Bharti Airtel, one of the world’s leading MSP with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, says it is…
New Nokia Asha 501 has Free Data Hook Ups from Facebook
Nokia has unveiled the Nokia Asha 501 – the 1st device to run on the new Asha platform, designed to…
Google Beba Pay: Is Kenya Ready For Public Transport Debit Cards?
I am a big fan of ICT; especially as an enabler in emerging markets. That is why I was excited…
Laptops for Kenyan Class Ones, Compelling Lessons from Ethiopia
Kenya has a new government that has promised laptops to the kids who are going to class one next year….
Respecting IP Laws, Anti Piracy and Why You Need to Use Legit Software
Microsoft has remained a strong participant and contributor to Intellectual Property. The company has been a part of World Intellectual…
Warid Telecom Finally Bought by Bharti Airtel – the Before and After
Last week on Saturday Kampala was abuzz with talk of how the Ugandan Warid Telecom Uganda, a subsidiary of Abu…
The Innovation Prize for Africa Announces its 2013 Finalists
Ten African innovators have developed practical solutions to some of the continent’s most intractable problems. Chosen from more than 900…
iKilimo Smart Farming App Coming Soon
If you are an aspiring, practicing or city-based farmer, then you need to look out for iKilimo. iKilimo is the information…
Nokia Asha 210 For Slam, Xpress, Nearby and InBuilt Whatsapp
Nokia now has a new Asha Device with a dedicated Whatsapp Button. Yes, you read right. A Whatsapp Button that…
afb New Line of Retail Credit for the Kawaida Kenyan Mwananchi
I recently met Mitch, the guy responsible for afb in Kenya, the new entrant into the Kenyan money lending space….
Smart People, Smart Phones and now Smart Fridges from Samsung
I was going to start off this article with the AHA! That ‘Electricity is Expensive’ but I reconsidered. Why? Because…
Advice on Where to Find the Cheapest Nokia Lumia in Nairobi
There’s a Facebook group called Windows Phone Fans East Africa (Join this Fan Page) and the guy who runs it, Latiff,…